World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Alois Joseph Adelhardt
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cunningham, Kansas
Honored By
Ronald Adelhardt
HIS FIRST BATTLE WAS ST. LO. HE WAS A TANK COMMANDER IN THE THIRD ARMORED DIVISION AND PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. HE ASSISTED IN BREAKING LOCKS OFF A CONCENTRATION CAMP. HE WAS WOUNDED THREE TIMES AND RECEIVED TWO PURPLE HEARTS.